Sentences with phrase «la legal job market»

But I'm definitely not raking in the big bucks yet — most attorneys aren't making anywhere close to six figures, especially right out of law school and not in the current oversaturated legal job market.

The legal job market may not be what it once was, but there is at least one industry so desperate for new talent that it's resorted to placing Help Wanted ads in an unusual place:

Perennial favorite truthteller «Lawis4Losers» has officially declared the legal job market almost entirely closed to graduates of any school outside the vaunted T14.

The legal job market is not what it used to be.

The primary reason I advocate putting off law school is today's legal job market.

However, in the current legal job market, the overwhelming majority of law school graduates end up in one or more (usually more) of the following situations:

«A collection of musings from University of Kansas School of Law students and administrators on the law school experience, the legal job market and other topics.

It's tempting to conclude, given the legal job market and the intense criticism the schools have endured, that they must be changing a lot, and quickly.

«The legal job market in Canada is expected to see modest gains in the year ahead, with growth in the litigation and corporate law practice areas driving much of the hiring,» according to the guide's overview of trends in Canada.

We understand that the legal jobs market is constantly changing.

One of the major advances in the legal jobs market is the demand for skilled talent in a specific practice area.

The effect of these out of jurisdiction graduates will only accentuate the pressures on the legal job market in Ontario, an issue that goes beyond just articling or licensing.

What does the latest report from the National Association for Law Placement tell us about the legal job market?

That said, the legal job market has slowed dramatically.

Although the legal job market expands and contracts along with the economy, it is always highly competitive and unpredictable.

Despite the absence of statutory protections, the plaintiff alleges she and her class members agreed to the onerous conditions because they could ill afford to make demands of their employer amid Canada's cutthroat legal jobs market.

Despite the dismal legal job market, you can find the perfect job.

Couple that with a bad legal job market and, voila, otherwise intelligent lawyers become desperate to make it rain online.

Once upon a time, the legal job market didn't seem very focused on skills.

Robert Half Legal's Annual Salary Guide for 2017, which was released Oct. 6, forecasts steady improvement in the legal job market in Canada over the year ahead.

But I think that, besides relentlessly applying for jobs, there are some things you could be doing to improve your chances of future employment, as the legal job market starts to improve.

Perhaps we could revive the legal job market enough to give law students a tiny ray of hope or improve our reputation for honesty and trustworthiness.

Now another report gives bad predictions for the legal job market due to technological advances.

Valerie Fontaine is extraordinarily knowledgeable about the LA legal job market.

Given the state of the legal job market, it seems that having expectations about money that are too high may actually be the number one cause of unhappiness in lawyers.

More and more media attention has been given to the fact that for the past 15 years or so, too many law schools have been accepting too many students, and teaching them too little while charging them too much — hence, churning out too many grads with too little opportunity in the legal job market awaiting them after the buzz of graduation day fades away.

«Tort Reform Spurs More Lawsuits in Oklahoma, for Now Main Law School Starts to Provide Real Education on Realities of Legal Job Market»

The legal job market is incredibly competitive; law students should wield social media to their advantage.

He found it «inconceivable» that they were unaware of the looming downturn in the legal job market.

The heightened scrutiny on law schools was hastened by a legal job market that saw a contraction of jobs and salaries.

«Law School Starts to Provide Real Education on Realities of Legal Job Market Main Choice of College Major Sways LSAT Score»

The study estimates that more than 31,000 jobs in the legal job market have already been lost due to technology.

Today's Wall Street Journal report on the sad shape of the legal job market, Hard Case: Job Market Wanes for U.S. Lawyers, while by no means encouraging is at least refreshing — refreshing for the dose of reality it offers.

The first is competition in the legal job market.

Great post on the legal jobs market, although I do have to take issue with what I see as a slightly racist undertone in your article.

Our post here Monday, A Cold Slap for Law Students, discussed that day's Wall Street Journal report on the sad state of the legal job market, Hard Case: Job Market Wanes for U.S. Lawyers.

Joe and Elie talk with Vanderbilt Career Services Officer Nick Alexiou about the legal job market, and the presidential job market.

We believe that Berkeley Law's position in the legal job market allows our school to make this demand of law firms that recruit on campus without compromising students» employment opportunities.

Daniel Martin Katz - Professor Katz is a scientist, technologist and law professor who applies an innovative polytechnic approach to teaching law, meshing litigation and transactional knowledge with emerging software and other efficiency - enhancing technologies to help create lawyers for today's challenging legal job market.

LexStep was founded by two former Magic Circle lawyers in frustration at the lack of transparency in the legal jobs market.

Together we put together a job search plan that made me feel confident that I would find the best position available given the realities of the legal job market and that satisfied what I wanted to do.

Yes, they were able to help me with my resume and cover letters, but boy, were they clueless about what different types of legal jobs entail and what the legal job market is really like.

As a lawyer who has practiced more than 30 years in law - firm, solo and corporate legal department settings, and coached lawyers for more than 10 years, I serve as a realistic sounding - board when it comes to the opportunities available in today's legal job market.

I regularly serve as a realistic sounding - board when it comes to the opportunities available to attorneys in today's legal job market.

From Lemons to Lemonade (which I didn't purchase, by the way — this was a free review copy) starts by talking in detail about the «untapped legal job market,» which includes things such as JD - preferred jobs, «hidden» jobs that aren't necessarily advertised but can be uncovered with some due diligence, and less commonly considered options, including small town lawyering and teaching outside of law schools.

More and more lawyers — from newly - admitted attorneys who are tired of sitting on the sidelines of the legal job market to experienced attorneys who want an intellectually fulfilling legal career and work / life balance — are entering this practice area.

Well, Richard Hermann, the author of the new book From Lemons to Lemonade in the New Legal Job Market, is probably one of those people.

There is widespread consensus among lawyers and law schools that the legal job market is tight.

Law schools are responsible for the over-saturation, the over-saturation has killed the legal jobs market, and that's the problem that has killed the prospect of law school for all but the very top of the heap.

The legal job market looks good this year, compared to the preceding ones.